EFFECTIVE QUARTERBACK DRILLS FOR ALL LEVELS

VII. Drop Drill – To concentrate on consistent drops. Also can be used as a conditioning drill.

Procedure: 

1. Align a quarterback on a line.      

2. He will execute: 3-3 step drops and 5-5 step drops                         

3. The quarterback should hustle back up to the line of scrimmage after each drop.     

4. After the last 5 step drop, give him a direction to scramble out and he will sprint downfield for 20 yards.        

5. Next quarterback will jump up. 

Coaching Points: 

         A) Proper footwork

.        B) Proper depth on drop.

        C) Ball held at chest level – don’t pull with elbows –   work your feet.

         D) Eyes always looking downfield at imaginary free  safety.